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🏒 Public Housing in Tenaha, Shelby County, Texas β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Tenaha residents

Rent capped at 30% incomeMax Benefit
1-800-955-2232Helpline
TXState
80% Area Median IncomeFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Tenaha, Texas
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Tenaha, Texas
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4 in Tenaha: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-955-2232
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Tenaha residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Shelby County Office
Visit offices near Tenaha. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Tenaha
  • Photo ID all adults
  • Social Security cards
  • Proof of income
  • Rental history
❓ FAQs β€” Public Housing in Tenaha
Who qualifies for Public Housing in Tenaha, Texas?
Residents of Tenaha, Shelby County, Texas with income at or below 80% Area Median Income. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-955-2232.
How to apply for Public Housing in Tenaha?
Apply online at www.hud.gov/topics/rental_assistance/phprog, call 1-800-955-2232, or visit Shelby County office.
Is there a Public Housing office in Tenaha?
The nearest office is in Shelby County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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